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Dunkin’ to open next-generation unit in CaliforniaDunkin’ to open next-generation unit in California

Prototype puts priority on convenience, takeout and tech

Nancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News

March 21, 2018

3 Min Read
Dunkin’ to open next-generation unit in California
Nancy Luna

Striving to please on-the-go customers and coffee junkies, Dunkin’ Donuts will unveil a next-generation unit on Thursday in Southern California that features a pickup counter for mobile orders, nitrogen-infused cold brew and tabletop outlets to power devices.

Read more: Inside Dunkin’s next-generation restaurant design 

“We’re making sure we stay relevant and ahead of consumer demand” for convenience, franchisee Parag Patel said during a sneak peek tour of the location on Tuesday.

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The Corona, Calif., location is among 50 new future-experience restaurants Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open by the end of 2018. The Canton, Mass.-based company launched the first next-generation unit earlier this year, in Quincy, Mass.  

The first two test locations h...

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About the Author

Nancy Luna

Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News

Nancy Luna is a senior editor at Nation's Restaurant News and a contributing editor at Supermarket News. She covers the industry's largest and most talked about fast-food brands including McDonald's, Starbucks, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC and Subway. She is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years reporting experience. As a veteran business reporter based in Southern California, Nancy has covered some of the country's most beloved food and retail brands including In-N-Out, Taco Bell, Trader Joe's, Aldi, Whole Foods Market, Target and Costco. Luna is a graduate of Cal State Fullerton. When she's not digging for news on her beat, you can find Nancy regaling her fans about her latest dining adventures on her Fast Food Maven social media channels. Contact [email protected]  or follow her on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fastfoodmaven

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